Monday’s Mix

Each Monday we present brief excerpts of recent posts from five of Canada’s award­-winning legal blogs chosen at random* from more than 80 recent Clawbie winners. In this way we hope to promote their work, with their permission, to as wide an audience as possible.

This week the randomly selected blogs are 1. PierreRoy & Associés 2. Paw & Order 3. Appointed podcast 4. Legal Feeds 5. Le Blogue du CRL

PierreRoy & Associés
Comment parler à votre partenaire de ses habitudes de dépense

Imaginez : vous venez de rencontrer quelqu’un qui est tout ce que vous avez toujours voulu chez un partenaire. Cette personne est gentille, attentionnée, attractive et remplit toutes les conditions requises! Un an après le début de votre relation, vous avez décidé de vivre ensemble et les choses deviennent sérieuses. Mais vous commencez à remarquer que quelque chose ne tourne pas rond…

Paw & Order
Animal Justice Represents Animals in Supreme Court Case on Public Interest Standing

Animal Justice just gave animal a voice at the Supreme Court of Canada, in an important case on public interest standing. The case could set a precedent for when and how animals and advocacy organizations can bring cases before the…

Appointed podcast
A Conversation with MPP Kathleen Wynne: Guaranteed Livable Income and Lessons from the Pandemic

In this episode, Senator Kim Pate is joined by MPP Kathleen Wynne, the former Premier of Ontario. MPP Wynne discusses the urgency of economic support measures for individuals and how labour laws have evolved during this COVID-19 pandemic. …

Legal Feeds
Food and beverage M&A on the rise, but determining valuations is difficult: Stikeman Elliott lawyer

COVID-19 has led to a “transformational change” in the value of mergers and acquisitions in the food and beverage industry, says Stikeman Elliott LLP lawyer Mario Nigro. The pandemic has hit different areas of the food and beverage sector differently, says Nigro, “some in a very good way and others in a very difficult way.” …

Le Blogue du CRL
Sélection SOQUIJ- Commission des droits de la personne et des droits de la jeunesse (S.M.) c. Si.S., 2021 QCTDP 46

DROITS ET LIBERTÉS : La défenderesse a compromis le droit de sa mère à la protection contre l’exploitation des personnes âgées en profitant de sa vulnérabilité pour la déposséder de tous ses avoirs, son droit fondamental à la sauvegarde de sa dignité ainsi que son droit à la jouissance paisible et à la libre disposition de ses biens, en violation des articles 4, 6 et 48 de la Charte des droits et libertés de la personne. …

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*Randomness here is created by Random.org and its list randomizing function.